Crash and Shootout In Lake Worth
Detectives are investigating a Shooting/crash that occurred in the City of Lake Worth Time: Sometime after 4:30 pm Location: 1000 block of 15th Ave South, Lake Worth Deputies responded to a shooting/crash in the 1000 block of 15th Ave South, Lake Worth. When deputies arrived they located two vehicles that were involved in a crash and one deceased male. All others that may have been involved fled the scene. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division and Crime Scene Investigators are on scene investigating further. No...
Wedding Ring Burlary at Wellington Mall
Can you believe this woman? We want to talk to her for stealing the victims wedding ring from a store at the Wellington Green Mall. The victim was sampling a product at Bath & Body Works when she removed her wedding ring & band, placed it on the sink and washed her hands. A young girl was captured on surveillance video picking up the ring and showing it to two adults. Seconds later the female and adults left the store without attempting...
Never Forget Organization Presents Award to PBSO
On 9/11/16, members of the “Never Forget” organization visited deputies at the Greenacres District to pay tribute to Law Enforcement in remembrance of 911. The family presented a framed award to PBSO in honor of their service to the community. The founder of this organization, Sam Veguilla, was celebrating his birthday yesterday. He said, there could be no greater birthday gift than to pay tribute to the heroes of our country that we will Never Forget.
Stabbing in Greenacres
Media Advisory Just before 8 am, two patrons inside Cumberland Farms (Melaleuca Trail & Military Trail) got into an altercation resulting in one stabbing the other. The stabbing individual appears to be the aggressor. He has been take to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. More information will be released when it becomes available.
Honoring Memory Of Fallen Deputy Douglass
Today we honor the memory of Fallen Deputy George Douglass. End of Watch August 27, 1921. PBSO Deputy Sheriff George C. Douglass was appointed as Deputy Sheriff on July, 19 1921 (five weeks before his death) on the recommendation of the Ritta-Bare Beach Community Council. He was reluctant to take the position and did so only when requested by unanimous vote of the council. Thank you for giving your life to protect others. We will NEVER Forget.
Body found in field by US Sugar workers
Body found in field by US Sugar workers. US Sugar workers working in the fields came across what they believed to be a deceased male body. Deputies arrived on scene and confirmed their findings. Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators responded to the scene to investigate further. At this time it is unknown how long the deceased male laid or was placed there. No suspect information or motive known at this time. If anyone is missing a loved one, preferably a male, they are...
In four days, five police officers were killed in the line of duty
Please take a moment to reflect on those that lost their lives protecting their communities. End of Watch: February 11, 2016 Major Greg Barney was shot and killed while assisting members of the Clayton County Police Department at an apartment complex in the 6600 block of Church Street. Major Barney, who was not wearing a vest, was assigned to the perimeter while other officers served a warrant at an apartment. When officers knocked on the door the subject ran out of a back...PBSO Supports Gang Tattoo Removal Program
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office assists the re-entry of former gang members back into the mainstream with the Gang Tattoo Removal Program and the help of dermatologist Dr. Brent Schillinger.
